Kaduna: Stunted children statistics worries CS-SUNN, expresses fear over the calibre of future leaders
From Sola Ojo, Kaduna Worried by shocking statistics that over 40 per cent of under-five children in Kaduna State are ...
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Health workers, CSOs move to end malnutrition in Enugu
From Jude Chinedu, Enugu A group of Civil Societies Organisations (CSOs) and health workers under the Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition ...
Nutrition council approves 5-year plan to reduce hunger, malnutrition, increase breastfeeding
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja National Council on Nutrition, in an effort to further improve the wellbeing of citizens, has approved ...
Malnutrition kills 124 Kaduna children in nine months
Sola Ojo, Kaduna Acute malnutrition reportedly killed 124 children in Kaduna State between January and September this year, with 21,265 ...
UNICEF raises alarm over malnutrition in Nasarawa
Linus Oota, Lafia The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over a rise in cases of Severe Acute ...
Malnutrition threatens 280,000 lives in Zamfara, Sokoto – EU
Fred Ezeh, Abuja The European Union (EU) has estimated that no fewer than 280,000 children under the age of five ...
World Egg Day: Nigeria generates N3.4b from daily egg consumption – PAN
A nutritionist, Mrs. Sarah Abagai, appealed to egg consumers to ensure that the produce is sufficiently cooked to avoid health ...
When what we eat turns poisonous
We are what we eat! We are a reflection of what we daily take in as food and water. To ...
Ways to enrich your blood
Excessive drinking may lower your blood count. For women, this is defined as more than one drink in one day. ...
Mainstreaming gender and child issues in health care
There are several factors identified as leading to the inequality in accessing health care for women, infants and children. Blessing ...
